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25 Cents - Elizabeth II November
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II depicted at approximately 64 years of age, rendered in the third definitive portrait by Dora de Pédery-Hunt. The Queen wears the George IV State Diadem, a pearl necklace, and drop earrings. The legend ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination 25 CENTS positioned at the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a vignette entitled 'The Airplane Opens the North,' depicting a de Havilland bush plane in flight above a stylized northern landscape, commemorating the vital role of bush aviation in opening Canada's remote northern territories. The country name CANADA arcs along the upper periphery, while the bilingual inscription NOVEMBER 1999 NOVEMBRE appears across the lower field, flanking the initials BRB. This design forms part of the twelve-coin Millennium series, each coin representing a month of 1999. |
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| Mintage | 1999 - - 27,162,800 |
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